Germaine Greer (born 29 January 1939) is an Australian academic and journalist, and was a major feminist voice of the mid-20th century.
All societies on the verge of death are masculine. A society can survive with only one man; no society will survive a shortage of women. Use this quote
Freedom is fragile and must be protected. To sacrifice it, even as a temporary measure, is to betray it. Use this quote
Man is jealous because of his amour propre; woman is jealous because of her lack of it. Use this quote
Australia is a huge rest home, where no unwelcome news is ever wafted on to the pages of the worst newspapers in the world. Use this quote
Marriage made more sense when it was indissoluble. It's the woman trying to cope with the strains of a one-parent family who will suffer most from the relaxation of the divorce laws. Use this quote
English culture is basically homosexual in the sense that the men only really care about other men. Use this quote
Libraries are reservoirs of strength, grace and wit, reminders of order, calm and continuity, lakes of mental energy, neither warm nor cold, light nor dark. Use this quote
Never advise anyone to go to war or to get married. Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present. He that has no children brings them up well. Use this quote
The real theater of the sex war is the domestic hearth. Use this quote
The sight of women talking together has always made men uneasy; nowadays it means rank subversion. Use this quote